Scorpio Bulkers on US$455-million Buying Spree
Scorpio Bulkers Inc.has entered into various agreements for the purchase of eleven Ultramax dry bulk vessels of 60,000 DWT to 64,000 DWT and four Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels of 81,000 DWT to 84,000 DWT from yards in Japan and China, as listed below:
(In order: Shipbuilder, Vessel dwt, delivery date)
1 Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., 60,200 Q2-16
2 Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., 60,200 Q2-16
3 Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd 61,000 Q2-15
4 Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd 61,000 Q3-15
5 Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd 61,000 Q4-15
6 Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd 61,000 Q1-16
7 Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co. Ltd 61,000 Q2-16
8 Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co. Ltd 61,000 Q2-16
9 Chengxi Shipyard Co. Ltd 64,000 Q2-16
10 Chengxi Shipyard Co. Ltd 64,000 Q2-16
11 Chengxi Shipyard Co. Ltd 64,000 Q3-16
12 Tsuneishi Group (Zhoushan) Shipbuilding Inc. 81,600 Q3-15
13 Tsuneishi Group (Zhoushan) Shipbuilding Inc. 81,600 Q1-16
14 Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd 84,000 Q1-15
15 Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd 84,000 Q3-15
Scorpio Bulkers is a newly established company, listed on the Norwegian OTC, focused on the ownership and operation of a fleet of modern mid-size dry bulk carriers.
The company is incorporated in the Republic of The Marshall Islands and has principal executive offices in Monaco and New York.